Tag: alumni
This week’s blog was written by Erika, a 2016 Brookies alum. Since then Erika has attended all 6 programs as a staff member. She graduated from Virginia Wesleyan University in May with a double degree in Biology and Earth & Environmental Science. Erika currently pursuing jobs in studying or managing natural resources.
The countdown is on—there is just one week left to support the incredible students of the Pay It Forward campaign! Since September, 32 students, mentors, and staff have been working to raise funds to give back to the program and support next year’s class of Conservation Ambassadors.
This week’s blog was written by Taliah, a 2022 Brookies alum! Taliah is currently attending Bryn Mawr College, majoring in Geology. In addition, she is a member of Bryn Mawr’s tennis team. This summer Taliah returned to the Academy as summer staff – assisting in the behind-the-scenes of field school.
This week we are featuring Lily, a 2022 Bucktails alum. Watch the video below to hear Lily reflect on her experiences with the Academy and how the program has helped her find her voice!
This week’s blog was written by Nathan, a 2019 Drummers alum. Nathan is a student at Penn State. He returned to field school this past summer as a member of the Academy Support Team.
Tag: alumni
My Journey to 100 Birds
Posted: December 21, 2024 by Katie Mace
This week’s blog was written by Erika, a 2016 Brookies alum. Since then Erika has attended all 6 programs as a staff member. She graduated from Virginia Wesleyan University in May with a double degree in Biology and Earth & Environmental Science. Erika currently pursuing jobs in studying or managing natural resources.
Category: Youth Blog Tags: alumni, birding, featured, nature observation, wildlife
Pay It Forward
Posted: November 23, 2024 by Katie Mace
The countdown is on—there is just one week left to support the incredible students of the Pay It Forward campaign! Since September, 32 students, mentors, and staff have been working to raise funds to give back to the program and support next year’s class of Conservation Ambassadors.
Category: Youth Blog Tags: alumni, featured, fundraising
Keeping up with Taliah
Posted: November 16, 2024 by Katie Mace
This week’s blog was written by Taliah, a 2022 Brookies alum! Taliah is currently attending Bryn Mawr College, majoring in Geology. In addition, she is a member of Bryn Mawr’s tennis team. This summer Taliah returned to the Academy as summer staff – assisting in the behind-the-scenes of field school.
Category: Youth Blog Tags: alumni, college, education, featured, geology
In Their Own Words – Lily’s Story
Posted: November 2, 2024 by Katie Mace
This week we are featuring Lily, a 2022 Bucktails alum. Watch the video below to hear Lily reflect on her experiences with the Academy and how the program has helped her find her voice!
Category: Youth Blog Tags: alumni, alumni stories, featured
Streamside Discoveries
Posted: October 12, 2024 by Katie Mace
This week’s blog was written by Nathan, a 2019 Drummers alum. Nathan is a student at Penn State. He returned to field school this past summer as a member of the Academy Support Team.
Category: Youth Blog Tags: alumni, education, featured, nature observation, stream survey